The opening reception for Monica Ares one woman show, In Their Midst, is on Friday night from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Washington Studios in Duluth. The show "explores ancestral evidence, the ingenuity of their culture at that time in history, and attempts to experience the interconnectedness of these cultures. Past, present and future..."

Also on Friday from 7-10 p.m.at the Prøve Gallery, there is the opening reception for the exhibit The Things They Carried, a "contemporary expressionist conversation between Brian Ring & Flo Matamoros. The vibrant composition acts as a single piece where inner versus outer experiences of both Artist meet through paint and motion."

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